Gaumont retrospective in January 2016 at Hong Kong French Film Festival by Alliance Francaise
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Gaumont is a major French lm company founded by engineer-inventor Léon Gaumont (1864-1946). It is the oldest and one of the largest film company in the world.

For 120 years, Gaumont represents all the cinema industry from production to distribution and exhibition and has worked with the most celebrated directors: Federico Fellini, Ingmar Bergman, Jean-Luc Godard, Luc Besson, etc. Today, in addition to cinema production, co-production and distribution, Gaumont also produces French and International TV series.

This year, Gaumont celebrates its 120th anniversary, as well as its creations and the success in the lm industry, both commercially and artistically. Through the selection of twelve of the most famous Gaumont movies, the French Cinepanorama not only celebrates the 120th anniversary of Gaumont, but the cinema industry as well, from the 4 to the 30th of January 2016.